Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
(no info on trustees)
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    THE TOMS FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST 

    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
    Financial Data
    Income & Spending ?
    Period ending 31/03/18 31/03/19 31/03/20 31/03/21 31/03/22 31/03/23
    Total income £39,225 £28,215 £27,179 £22,828 £28,709 £42,567
    Total spending £12,681 £24,118 £47,380 £50,007 £71,371 £96,457
    Surplus/deficit £26,544 £4,097 -£20,201 -£27,179 -£42,662 -£53,890
    Established: 9 years
    Scottish Charity Regulator
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
    GiG Classification
    • Poverty relief
    Purposes
    • The prevention or relief of poverty
    • The advancement of education
    • The advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare
    Where it operates
    • Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: City of Edinburgh
    Who it helps
    • Other charities or voluntary bodies

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in Scotland on 20/10/2015, number: SC046063
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    3 Glenfinlas Street, Edinburgh, EH3 6AQ

    Objectives

    Subject to Clause 3, the Trustees shall pay or apply the income of the Trust Fund and shall have power in their discretion at any time or times to pay or apply the whole or any part or parts of the capital thereof for any of the following charitable purposes: a) The prevention or relief of poverty. b) The advancement of education. c) The advancement of religion. d) The advancement of health. e) The saving of lives. f) The advancement of citizenship or community development. g) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. h) The advancement of public participation in sport. i) The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. j) The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. k) The promotion of religious or racial harmony. I) The promotion of equality and diversity. m) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement. n) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. o) The advancement of animal welfare.

    Data Sources

    Scottish Charity Regulator
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